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CXUS55 KREV 010856
CLMRNO
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RENO NV
156 AM PDT MON APR 01 2024
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...THE RENO-TAHOE INTL AIRPORT NV CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 2024...
THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR MARCH 2024 AT THE RENO-TAHOE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
WAS 44.1 DEGREES, WHICH IS 2.5 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL. THE HIGHEST TEMPERATURE FOR
MARCH WAS 73 DEGREES, WHICH OCCURRED ON THE 19TH. THE LOWEST TEMPERATURE FOR
THE MONTH WAS 26 DEGREES, WHICH OCCURRED ON THE 2ND, 4TH, AND 8TH.
FOR MARCH 2024, 2.20 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION WAS RECORDED AT THE RENO-TAHOE
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. THIS IS 1.40 INCHES ABOVE NORMAL FOR THE MONTH. 11.6
INCHES OF SNOWFALL WERE REPORTED IN MARCH, WHICH IS 8.7 INCHES ABOVE NORMAL.
THE AVERAGE WIND SPEED FOR MARCH 2024 WAS 7.0 MPH. THE PEAK WIND GUST FOR
THE MONTH WAS 55 MPH FROM THE SOUTHEAST ON THE 27TH.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1888 TO 2024
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART LAST YEAR'S
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM VALUE
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
HIGH 83 03/31/1966
LOW -3 03/29/1897
HIGHEST 73 03/19 83 -10
LOWEST 26 03/02 -2 28
03/04
03/08
AVG. MAXIMUM 55.0 59.2 -4.2
AVG. MINIMUM 33.3 34.0 -0.7
MEAN 44.1 46.6 -2.5
DAYS MAX >= 90 0 0.0 0.0
DAYS MAX <= 32 0 0.0 0.0
DAYS MIN <= 32 13 15.1 -2.1
DAYS MIN <= 0 0 0.0 0.0
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
MAXIMUM 4.15 1907
MINIMUM 0.00 1887
TOTALS 2.20 0.80 1.40
DAILY AVG. 0.07 0.03 0.04
DAYS >= .01 9 5.5 3.5
DAYS >= .10 5 2.3 2.7
DAYS >= .50 1 0.3 0.7
DAYS >= 1.00 0 0.1 -0.1
GREATEST
24 HR. TOTAL 0.93 03/01 TO 03/02
STORM TOTAL 0.65
(MM/DD(HH))
SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
TOTAL 29.0 5
24 HR TOTAL 0.2 03/11/2021 TO 03/11/2021
TOTALS 11.6 2.9 8.7
LIQUID EQUIV 1.20 0.20 1.00
SINCE 7/1 28.3 20.4 7.9
LIQUID 7/1 2.83
DAYS >= TRACE 7 2.0 5.0
DAYS >= 1.0 2 0.8 1.2
GREATEST
SNOW DEPTH 7R 03/03
24 HR TOTAL MM
STORM TOTAL 9.4
(MM/DD(HH))
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL 640 571 69
SINCE 7/1 3804 4028 -224
COOLING TOTAL 0 0 0
SINCE 1/1 0 0 0
FREEZE DATES
RECORD
EARLIEST 08/23/1973
LATEST 06/27/1974
EARLIEST 10/27
LATEST 04/19
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.0
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 39/130 DATE 03/27
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 55/150 DATE 03/27
AVERAGE RH (PERCENT) 54
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM 0 MIXED PRECIP 0
HEAVY RAIN 1 RAIN 3
LIGHT RAIN 10 FREEZING RAIN 0
LT FREEZING RAIN 0 HAIL 0
HEAVY SNOW 2 SNOW 1
LIGHT SNOW 8 SLEET 0
FOG 8 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 2
HAZE 3
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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